fast-talking
Example Sentences
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Another famous performer didn’t have to be on set at all: Martin Scorsese, who voices a fast-talking four-armed digital fellow who looks like a monkey and works in a food cart.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
No amount of fast-talking can disguise that, no attempt at a three-card trick is going to fool a single fan at this point.
From BBC • Aug. 28, 2025
On its face, the film appears to be a comedic retread of the classic thriller, finding humor in Paul’s predicament and amplifying it by portraying Annie as a fast-talking, semi-neurotic Brooklynite.
From Salon • Jul. 25, 2025
“I wish I didn’t have to do this … but this feels more important,” the fast-talking Pearlman replied when I asked him why he’s now focusing on the micro instead of the macro.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2025
“Ever since the company brought in those fast-talking investors, everything’s been different. It’s all maximizing-profits this and minimizing-risks that. They have no respect for science.”
From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm
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